MAYHEM 10U Clinches Lead In Fourth Inning For Victory Over Kings Park Knights

MERRICK MAYHEM 10U snagged a late lead and defeated Kings Park Knights 10U 9-7 on Sunday. The game was tied at seven with MERRICK MAYHEM 10U batting in the bottom of the fourth when TOMMY T drew a walk, scoring one run.

There was plenty of action on the basepaths as MERRICK MAYHEM 10U collected seven hits and Kings Park Knights 10U had six.

In the first inning, Kings Park Knights 10U got their offense started when Michael V singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.

After Kings Park Knights 10U scored one run in the top of the third, MERRICK MAYHEM 10U answered with one of their own. Kings Park Knights 10U scored when Dylan S singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run. MERRICK MAYHEM 10U then answered when ETHAN M tripled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run.

MERRICK MAYHEM 10U took the lead for good with three runs in the fourth inning. In the fourth BEN G doubled on a 2-2 count, scoring one run, ANTHONY P drew a walk, scoring one run, and TOMMY drew a walk, scoring one run.

Kings Park Knights 10U scored three runs in the second inning. Gavin O and Noah P each drove in runs during the inning.

MICHAEL S was the winning pitcher for MERRICK MAYHEM 10U. MICHAEL allowed one hit and zero runs over two innings, striking out one and walking zero. HUDSON S and ETHANentered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief. ETHANrecorded the last three outs to earn the save for MERRICK MAYHEM 10U.

Noah P took the loss for Kings Park Knights 10U. The pitcher surrendered four runs on four hits over two innings.

GAVIN J started the game for MERRICK MAYHEM 10U. The pitcher allowed two hits and three runs over one and one-third innings, striking out one Chris S started the game for Kings Park Knights 10U. Chris S went three innings, allowing five runs on three hits and striking out three.

ETHAN went 2-for-2 at the plate to lead MERRICK MAYHEM 10U in hits. MERRICK MAYHEM 10U stole 15 bases during the game as five players stole more than one. ETHANled the way with two.

Michael V led Kings Park Knights 10U with two hits in three at bats. Kings Park Knights 10U tore up the base paths, as three players stole at least two bases. Anthony G led the way with three.